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One interesting thing I guess about Europa is that it doesn't really have much of an atmosphere, so I guess re-entry wouldn't be like re-entry to earth. On the
by cmrdporcupine 3y ago
One interesting thing I guess about Europa is that it doesn't really have much of an atmosphere, so I guess re-entry wouldn't be like re-entry to earth.
On the other hand, landing on the surface of Europa doesn't get you much. There's likely several km of ice and insane intense radiation before there's possibly anything looking like a habitable zone for earth-life.
- fbdab103 3y agoCompared to decades/centuries in space hitched to a flying object, what's a few kilometers of ice?